Stracks Dam School in Myerstown, PA serves 26 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 26:1.
It offers a co–educational elementary and middle school program affiliated with the Amish orientation and Solomon Schechter Day Schools.
As a rural private school, it provides education for families seeking a faith–based environment aligned with other religious traditions.
Nearby Myerstown schools serving grades 1–8 have enrollment sizes ranging from 23 to 114 students and student–teacher ratios between 8:1 and 18:1.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Stracks Dam School?
The application deadline for Stracks Dam School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Stracks Dam School is Ignite Learning Center (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Nacetown School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is New Covenant Christian School (6.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Nacetown School
(Mennonite)
170 Pleasant Dr
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-5959
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-5959
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
509 Woleber Rd
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 442-0952
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 442-0952
2.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Ignite Learning Center
Alternative School (Christian)
19 W Main Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-8830
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-8830
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
Mt. Aetna Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
562 Woleber Rd
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 933-5006
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 933-5006
2.8 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 114 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ignite Learning Center
Alternative School (Christian)
19 W Main Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-8830
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-8830
2.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
Mt. Aetna Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
562 Woleber Rd
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 933-5006
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 933-5006
2.8 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 114 students
Myerstown Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
739 E Lincoln Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-5667
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-5667
3.2 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 107 students
Fairview Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
140 Jackson Rd
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 821-6392
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 821-6392
3.4 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 98 students
Lebanon Christian Academy
(Christian)
875 Academy Dr
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 273-8114
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 273-8114
3.7 miles
Gr: K-9 | 112 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Nacetown School
(Mennonite)
170 Pleasant Dr
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-5959
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 866-5959
1.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 36 students
509 Woleber Rd
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 442-0952
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 442-0952
2.2 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Mt. Aetna Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
562 Woleber Rd
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 933-5006
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 933-5006
2.8 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 114 students
Reach Christian School
(Mennonite)
51 W Stoever Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 628-3422
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 628-3422
2.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 78 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
New Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
452 Ebenezer Rd
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 274-2423
Lebanon, PA 17046
(717) 274-2423
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 317 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
U-GRO Learning Centres
Daycare / Preschool
825 Helen Drive
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-2222
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-2222
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK Avg. class size: 12 students
418 Jonestown Road
Jonestown, PA 17038
(717) 861-7500
Jonestown, PA 17038
(717) 861-7500
7.8 miles
Gr: K | 10 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jack And Jill Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
280 Hillcrest Road
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 272-3588
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 272-3588
8.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 90 students
Blue Mt Christian School
(Christian)
14 Silvertown Rd
Jonestown, PA 17038
(717) 865-9650
Jonestown, PA 17038
(717) 865-9650
8.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 113 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
York Haven Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
360 Cassel Rd
York Haven, PA 17370
(717) 266-5007
York Haven, PA 17370
(717) 266-5007
9336.2 miles
Gr: K-3 | 293 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Londonderry Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
260 Schoolhouse Rd
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 944-9462
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 944-9462
9338.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 234 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Nye Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 S John St
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-0300
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-0300
9338.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Lower Dauphin High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 S Hanover St
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-5330
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-5330
9338.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,057 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Lower Dauphin Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
251 Quarry Rd
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-5310
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-5310
9338.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 781 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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